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Out of Texas, some tough news for the Rangers organization. Eighteen-year-old pitching prospect Brody Bumila, a third-round pick who touches triple digits on the radar gun, is heading to the operating table. The hard-throwing lefty needs Tommy John surgery to repair his UCL — a brutal blow before he ever throws a professional pitch.
Shifting to the NFL, Cleveland is making moves in the secondary ahead of training camp. The Browns have signed cornerback Damarri Mathis to the active roster, bringing in a player who spent three seasons in Denver after being drafted in the fourth round in two thousand twenty one, then had a stint with Carolina. Cornerback Dom Jones was waived with a failed physical designation to make room.
And over in Happy Valley, Penn State linebacker Tony Rojas is being watched closely as a potential breakout name in the two thousand twenty seven NFL Draft. The redshirt junior was building toward a monster two thousand twenty five season before a torn ACL cut it short. Now entering what is likely his final year in a program undergoing major transition, all eyes are on his comeback.
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